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Table 3 Cox proportional hazards analysis of factors associated with prostate cancer-cause specific survival in the pre-USPSTF era (2010–2012)

From: Changes in prostate cancer survival among insured patients in relation to USPSTF screening recommendations

 

Sample size no. (%)

Adjusted HR (95% CI)

p-value

Age

 < 55

16,408 (10.77)

1 (Referent)

 

 55–70

91,149 (59.80)

0.946 (0.814–1.101)

0.474

  > 70

44,859 (29.43)

1.555 (1.334–1.811)

 < 0.001

Insurance status

 Insured

124,577 (92.64)

1 (Referent)

 

 Medicaid

7,351 (5.47)

1.309 (1.157–1.481)

 < 0.001

 Uninsured

2,552 (1.90)

1.256 (1.037–1.520)

0.020

Race

 Non-Hispanic White

102,334 (69.09)

1 (Referent)

 

 Non-Hispanic Black

23,540 (15.89)

1.072 (0.971–1.183)

0.167

 Hispanic

14,410 (9.73)

0.953 (0.838–1.084)

0.465

 Non-Hispanic Asian/Pacific Islander

7,320 (4.94)

0.654 (0.542–0.789)

 < 0.001

 Non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaskan Native

505 (0.34)

0.982 (0.542–1.777)

0.951

PSA, ng/mL

 ≤ 10

96,214 (74.06)

1 (Referent)

 

 10 < PSA ≤ 20

18,271 (14.06)

1.403 (1.221–1.613)

 < 0.001

 > 20

15,421 (11.87)

2.280 (2.017–2.578)

 < 0.001

Biopsy Gleason Score

 ≤ 6

63,638 (45.81)

1 (Referent)

 

 7

51,723 (37.23)

2.036 (1.690–2.452)

 < 0.001

 ≥ 8

23,560 (16.96)

5.639 (4.701–6.765)

 < 0.001

Stage

 Localized

119,995 (82.09)

1 (Referent)

 

 Regional

18,801 (12.86)

2.478 (2.123–2.892)

 < 0.001

 Distant

7,384 (5.05)

12.634 (11.286–14.143)

 < 0.001

Treatment

 No local therapy

87,246 (57.24)

1 (Referent)

 

 Prostatectomy and/or radiotherapy

65,170 (42.76)

0.209 (0.176–0.250)

 < 0.001